Dr.Babak Moein

Introduction: Gastric Balloon Pros and Cons One non-surgical weight loss option that has gained popularity in recent years is the gastric balloon. This option involves placing a deflated balloon into the stomach and then inflating it, which reduces the amount of space available for food. This can help with portion control and promote gradual weight loss, making it beneficial for […]

Introduction: How Soon Can I Drive after Gastric Sleeve Surgery? After undergoing gastric sleeve surgery, patients often wonder how soon they can resume driving. This is an important consideration as driving requires alertness and physical mobility. Understanding the recovery process and any potential restrictions is crucial for a safe and smooth transition back to normal activities. In the following sections, […]

Introduction: Can Gastric Sleeve be Reversed? Gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy, is a surgical procedure that involves the permanent removal and reshaping of a large portion of the stomach. This procedure results in a smaller, banana-shaped stomach, which reduces the amount of food a person can consume and alters the production of hunger hormones. These changes make […]

Introduction: Gastric Sleeve Regrets After undergoing bariatric surgery, many patients experience common regrets such as not fully understanding the lifestyle changes required, feeling isolated during the weight loss journey, or struggling with body image issues. However, it’s important to deal with these regrets by seeking support from a caring and compassionate medical team, and finding healthy coping mechanisms to overcome […]

Introduction: Body Dysmorphia After Weight Loss Surgery Body dysmorphia after weight loss surgery can be a challenging and often overlooked aspect of the post-surgery experience. While the physical transformation can be significant and life-changing, the mental and emotional impact of such a drastic change in appearance can be equally profound. Body dysmorphia, or a distorted perception of one’s own body, […]

Introduction to Bariatric Surgery Scars Bariatric surgery can result in various types of scars, each with its own unique appearance. Flat scars are generally smooth and blend in with the surrounding skin, while raised scars are noticeably elevated and can be red or pink in color. Pitted scars appear as small dents or depressions in the skin, and flared scars […]

Bariatric Breakfast Ideas Bariatric breakfast ideas are an important consideration for patients who have undergone weight loss surgery. This is because patients who have undergone weight loss surgery have a limited capacity for intake volume since their stomach pouch has been significantly reduced in size. Moreover, it is important for weight loss surgery patients to avoid both fatty and high […]

Introduction: Hiccups after Bariatric Surgery Hiccups after bariatric surgery can occur in some patients as a result of temporary irritation of the diaphragm or stomach. Common symptoms include repetitive, involuntary contractions of the diaphragm, often accompanied by a sound and a slight tightening sensation. Although hiccups are relatively common after bariatric surgery, they usually resolve on their own within a […]

Introduction: 10 steps to a successful gastric sleeve 1. Maintaining Close Contact with Your Bariatric Surgeon and staff: Keeping in regular touch with your bariatric surgeon is crucial. This ensures you receive personalized advice and guidance tailored to your specific health needs and surgical journey. Your surgeon can provide valuable insights into the procedure, post-operative care, and lifestyle changes required […]

THE TOTAL WEIGHT LOSS PACKAGE HealthyLifeBariatrics offers a comprehensive Total Weight Loss Package designed to meet the individual needs of clients seeking to achieve their weight loss goals. Our program provides a range of options, including a 360 Care Plan to supplement your weight loss surgical options. Clients can choose from a variety of program options, such as the 12 […]